Address:
160 McCormick Road
Charlottesville,
Virginia
22904-4109
United States
County: Albemarle 
Region: Mid-Atlantic
Phone: 434-924-3021
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: University of Virginia Library is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with University of Virginia (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 4,730,000 volumes. The library circulates 141,000 items per year. The library serves a population of 21,282 FTE Enrollment.
Other Info: Member of the Association of Research Libraries Member of the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL) Member of Samvera Community Member of the Blacklight Community Member of Fedora Community Member of APTrust Community Member of the NDSA Community Member of the Lyrasis Community Member of the DuraSpace Community
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Administration: The director of the library is John Unsworth .
Organizational structure: The library is part of a publicly-funded organization. It operates on a Non-profit financial model.
Academic Level: The library Serves an educational institution at the University level. The Carnegie Foundation designates this institution as: Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity (level 15).
Affiliations: The library is a member of the Association of Research Libraries
| Statistics Academic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 21,282 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 4,730,000 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 141,000 | transactions |
Wireless: The library offers wireless access to the Internet. See Information Desk for Wireless access
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Symphony | 1996 |
| Previous Automation System | NOTIS | 1987 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | EBSCO Discovery Service | 2014 |
| Previous Discovery Index | Primo Central | |
| Discovery Interface | Blacklight | 2010 |
| Previous Discovery Interface | iLink | 1996 |
| OpenURL Link resolver | 360 Link | |
| Federated search product | Apache Solr | |
| Electronic Resource Management | BLUEcloud eRM | |
| Institutional Repository | Samvera/Fedora | |
| Digital Asset Management | Avalon, Shared Shelf | |
| Archives Management | ArchivesSpace | |
| Web Content Management | Drupal | |
| (* Older versions of SirsiDynix Symphony were called Unicorn) | ||
| This library is responsible for the procurement of the library automation system. | ||
Automation Survey: We are conducting a study on the automation systems used in libraries. This survey should be completed by a person familiar with your libraries use of Symphony.
Technology Interoperability Survey:
We are conducting a study on factors related to the selection and interoperability of technology systems in academic libraries.
| Identifiers | |
|---|---|
| libraries.org ID | 829 |
| OCLC Symbol | VA@ |
| WorldCat Registry ID | 5019 |
| NCES LIBID | 234076 |
Record History: This listing was created on Jun 6, 1997 and was last modified on Nov 19, 2021.
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